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Motivation and reading fluency among second-graders with Dr. Matthew Quirk

Dr. Baker and Dr. Matthew Quirk discuss motivation and reading fluency among second graders

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Jan 31, 2010

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Runtime: 10:23 |

About the Show

Listen to bi-weekly podcasts (available 1st and 3rd Mondays) of interviews with literacy researchers as they discuss the implications of their research. Teachers, parents, principals, and policymakers are invited to listen and discuss ways to improve literacy instruction.

Authors: Dr. Betsy Baker

Topics: Education

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Jan 18

Online tutors give text structure feedback: Effects on expository comprehension with Dr. Bonnie Meyer

Dr. Baker and Dr. Bonnie Meyer discuss online tutors giving text structure feedback and the effects on expository comprehension

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Jan 18, 2010

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Online tutors give text structure feedback:  Effects on expository comprehension with Dr. Bonnie Meyer
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Runtime: 07:55

Jan 03

Role of meaningful word parts during comprehension with Dr. Deborah McCutchen

Dr. Baker and Dr. Deborah McCutchen discuss the role of meaningful word parts during comprehension

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Jan 03, 2010

Role of meaningful ...
Role of meaningful word parts during comprehension with Dr. Deborah McCutchen
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Runtime: 14:15

Dec 21

Autism, literacy, and mother’s voice with Dr. Kelly Chandler-Olcott

Dr. Baker and Dr. Kelly Chandler-Olcott discuss autism, literacy, and mother’s voice

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Dec 21, 2009

Autism, literacy, a...
Autism, literacy, and mother’s voice with Dr. Kelly Chandler-Olcott
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Runtime: 17:30

Dec 06

Impact of texting on literacy with Dr. Michelle Drouin

Dr. Baker and Dr. Michelle Drouin discuss the impact of texting on literacy

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Dec 06, 2009

Impact of texting o...
Impact of texting on literacy with Dr. Michelle Drouin
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Runtime: 13:55

Nov 16

Head Start teachers’ perspectives on early literacy with Dr. Doug Powell

Dr. Baker and Dr. Doug Powell discuss Head Start teachers’ perspectives on early literacy

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Nov 15, 2009

Head Start teachers...
Head Start teachers’ perspectives on early literacy with Dr. Doug Powell
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Runtime: 11:30

Nov 01

Comprehension: Homonyms, riddles, and word play with Dr. Marcy Zipke

Dr. Baker and Dr. Marcy Zipke discuss comprehension: awareness of homonyms, riddles, and word play

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Nov 01, 2009

Comprehension: Homo...
Comprehension: Homonyms, riddles, and word play with Dr. Marcy Zipke
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Runtime: 11:25

Oct 19

How readers navigate through hypertext with Dr. John McEneaney

Dr. Baker interviews Dr. John McEneaney about how readers navigate through hypertext.

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Oct 18, 2009

How readers navigat...
How readers navigate through hypertext with Dr. John McEneaney
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Runtime: 13:30

Oct 05

Children's books as branded fiction with Dr. Diane Carver Sekeres

Dr. Baker interviews Dr. Diane Carver Sekeres about children’s books as branded fiction.

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Oct 04, 2009

Children's books as...
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Runtime: 10:20

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